Oh, well that's good to know. :) -Christopher
On 1/21/15, 12:18 PM, "Chris Thompson" <c...@cam.ac.uk> wrote: >On Jan 21 2015, Howard, Christopher wrote: > >>The journal files get flushed to the zone file periodically, but old >>transactions don't get removed so the journal file will continue to grow >>forever. If you're like me and on virtual machines with limited hard >>disk >>capacity, you can limit the journal file size with the max-journal-size >>configuration statement. Just make sure that the size is large enough to >>hold all of the transactions between flushes (I believe that's around >>every 15 minutes). Otherwise, after a crash you would be missing >>records. > >I am fairly sure you are wrong on that last point. BIND will not flush >journal file entries that have not yet been committed to the master file, >even if they make the journal bigger than max-journal-size. If you specify >"max-journal-size 512;" you will find the journal gets emptied completely, >but only after the master file has been updated. (Of course, as Phil >Mayers >points out, this would cause downstream IXFRs to become AXFRs,) > >-- >Chris Thompson >Email: c...@cam.ac.uk > >_______________________________________________ >Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to >unsubscribe from this list > >bind-users mailing list >bind-users@lists.isc.org >https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users _______________________________________________ Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to unsubscribe from this list bind-users mailing list bind-users@lists.isc.org https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users
